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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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